The shopping centre giant will issue a trading update on Thursday, just weeks after disclosing the approach from France’s Klepierre. At the time, Hammerson branded the £4.88 billion cash-and-shares offer “wholly inadequate” and “entirely opportunistic”. Intu operates the Trafford Centre in Manchester, while Hammerson owns the Bicester Village and Brent Cross shopping centres. George Salmon, equity analyst at Hargreaves Lansdown, said: “It’s been a rollercoaster few months at FTSE 100-listed Hammerson. Graham Spooner, investment research analyst at The Share Centre, said: “It has been an eventful past few months for the commercial property developer.

Source: Daily Mail March 30, 2018 08:07 UTC